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Health-care reform: Americans divided
The Swampby Mark Silva As the Obama White House sets out to "reset'' its message about health care, and perhaps spell out what the president expects from the legislation he is demanding, public opinion is fairly divided over what's known about......Tags: National Government, Social Issues, Republican Party, Heads of State, Government
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Baucus' health-care bill: GOP balking
The Swampby Noam N. Levey and Janet Hook Amid fresh signs of intraparty tensions among Democrats over healthcare, Senate Finance Committee Max Baucus (D-Mont). today released what he said was an $856 billion bill to reshape the nation's healthcare system with........Tags: Max Baucus, Medicaid, Government Health Care, Career and Workplace, Health Insurance
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Reducing health care costs
The Swampby David Nitkin The economy and the Iraq War may be the top concerns of voters this election year, but the cost and availability of health care is close behind. It's an issue regularly discussed on the campaign trail, and......Tags: Government Health Care, Health Insurance, Social Issues, Health Treatments, Elections
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Memo: Paterson's secret same-sex ruling
Spin CycleThe big state political news today is that Gov. Paterson, through a memorandum issued by his counsel David Nocenti, has ordered all state agencies to recognize same-sex marriages performed in jurisdictions (Canada, Massachusetts, soon California) where...Tags: Court Administration, New York, Human Rights, Government Health Care, Health Insurance
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Video: Puerto Rico victory speech
Spin CycleHere's video (in two segments) of Clinton's Puerto Rico victory speech. It gives no sign that she plans to give up any time soon, with a pivotal passage asserting (misleadingly) that she has won the popular vote, and calling on......Tags: Health Insurance, National Government, Health Treatments, Primaries, Elections
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Edward Kennedy leaves hospital
The SwampEager to work on universal health insurance, son says...Tags: Massachusetts, Edward M. Kennedy, Government Health Care, Health Treatments, Health
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Hillary Clinton's concession speech
The Swampby James Oliphant Here is the full text of the speech Hillary Clinton gave in Washington today, in which she ended her presidential campaign and endorsed Barack Obama: "Thank you so much. Thank you all. Well, this isn't exactly the......Tags: Unions, National Government, Weather, Health Treatments, Walt Disney World Resort
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McCain slams Obama on taxes
The Swampby Johanna Neuman and Maeve Reston Republican John McCain and Democrat Barack Obama traded charges on taxes and healthcare today, revving up a debate that is likely to dominate the fall election over how to fix the U.S. economy. McCain......Tags: Prosecution, Government Health Care, National Government, Health Treatments, Government
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New political director for Obama
The Swampby Mike Dorning Barack Obama tapped a new political director today for his presidential campaign, naming Patrick Gaspard, a former official in the powerful Service Employees International Union. Prior to joining the Obama campaign, Gaspard was the...Tags: Massachusetts, New York, Unions, Career and Workplace, Maryland
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Bush can go to... : Rahm Emanuel
The Swampby Frank James Rep. Rahm Emanuel, one of Congress's best trash talkers, has some ideas on where President Bush can go. Riffing off Bush's recent farewell tour to Europe, Emanuel, chairman of the House Democratic Caucus, suggests, tongue-in-cheek, the...Tags: Executive Branch, Weather, National Government, Texas Rangers, Health Treatments
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Morning reads: The week of living economically
Spin CycleThis week, both Obama and McCain are trying to hammer home how much they care about the economic struggles of ordinary Americans. Both campaigns point to some critical reviews of each other's plans in the morning papers: The McCain......Tags: Budgets and Budgeting, Government Health Care, Political Candidates, Politics, Heavy Engineering
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O'Reilly on birth control, Viagra
The Swampby James Oliphant Here's Bill O'Reilly addressing the Planned Parenthood McCain attack ad that we posted earlier in the week, the one in which McCain awkwardly pauses after being asked why some health insurance plans cover erectile dysfunction drugs but.....Tags: Government Health Care, Family, Medical Services, Family Planning, Social Issues
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